Position: Rightfielder
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)
Born: July 9, 1929 in St. Wendelin, OH us
Died: January 6, 1982 in St. Henry, OH
Buried: St. Henry Church Cemetery, St. Henry, OH
High School: St. Henry HS (St. Henry, OH)
Debut:
September 18, 1949
(Age 20-071d,
8,233rd in MLB history)
vs. BSN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 9, 1964
(Age 34-305d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season
Full Name: Walter Charles Post
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Career
18.3
4007
594
1064
.266
210
699
19
.323
.485
.808
110
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